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What a Difference 30 Years Makes The Washington Post has Nixon Tapes excerpts mentioning current Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld: Using the Nixon Tapes — the gift that will forever keep…

Rumsfeld on Military History I caught a clip on CNN of Rumsfeld saying something to the effect that the march to Baghdad was the fastest in history. That didn’t sound…

More Rumsfeld, Meyers, and “The Plan” Rumsfeld and Meyers had a press conference today (transcript here). AB…

No Excuse

Today’s Guardian gives some details about the investigative reporting done by Seymour Hersh on the prisoner abuse crimes in Iraq and Guantanamo. He appears to have evidence that Rice, Rumsfeld,…

…light (Rumsfeld) or Iraq had actual programs to produce new weapons (Bush). What to conclude from this contradiction about Rumsfeld’s opinion of Bush’s position? Go read Rick’s entire post. AB…

More Cautionary Stuff from Generals

…once we uprooted an authoritarian regime like Saddam’s. If Rumsfeld had just listened to his Generals we might not have had to waste four plus years and thousands of Americans…